When People Are in a Group Situation in Which They

question 166

Multiple Choice

When people are in a group situation in which they feel deindividuated, they are most likely to behave badly when ____.

• A) they are highly self-aware
• B) they are anonymous to one another
• C) they are focused outward, on what others are thinking about them
• D) they feel anonymous to outsiders who may be watching them

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Definitions:

Efficiency

The effectiveness with which a system, process, or organization uses its resources to achieve its objectives, often with minimum waste or effort.

Allocating Resources

The process of assigning available resources, such as time, money, and labor, to specific uses to achieve an organization's objectives.

Equilibrium

A state in which market supply and demand balance each other, and, as a result, prices become stable.

Market Fluctuation

Variations in the market prices of goods, services, or securities due to changes in supply and demand, investor sentiment, or other factors.